Tag: features
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Write of Way #3 – Writing like Forrest Gump
A thousand more words. You’re almost there, damnit! Gotta keep writing. Your fingers clack on the keyboard with ever-faltering intensity, your thoughts rush with all the ... -
Tough Travelling: Shapeshifters
Welcome to Tough Travelling, a monthly feature in which we rack our brains for popular (and not so popular) examples of fantasy tropes. Created by Nathan of Fantasy ... -
Write of Way #2 – Where You’re Allowed to Write
Gentle background noise, cozy corners, and residual caffeine fumes make coffee shops unique in that they are the only place in all of creation in which ... -
Write of Way #1 – Admitting You Have A Problem
Admitting you have a problem is the first step to finding a solution. If you’re reading this, then you probably have a problem, and a rather ... -
Tough Travelling: Elves
Welcome to Tough Travelling, a monthly feature in which we rack our brains for popular (and not so popular) examples of fantasy tropes. Created by Nathan ... -
A Beginner’s Guide to Malazan Characters: ‘Deadhouse Gates’
So, you made it through Gardens of the Moon, and now you’re back for more. While you might be a wee bit disappointed to find so ... -
Iaido, Wing Chun, and ‘After the Rain’: Reflections on Martial Arts
I started taking wing chun classes at City Wing Tsun in Manhattan recently. It’s been a great experience, partly because the people are almost universally friendly, ... -
A Beginner’s Guide to Malazan Characters: ‘Gardens of the Moon’
I’ll be honest: I fell flat on my face the first time I tried to read Gardens of the Moon. Gods, assassins, soldiers, mages, immortals – ... -
5 Reasons to Read ‘The Faithful and the Fallen’
Have you ever found yourself ambling around your local bookstore, mumbling as you search the shelves for something – anything – that will fulfil your need ...